Loving father. Caring Husband. Secret Octopus. This week merritt explores the world of Octodad, a slapstick videogame about faking it (fatherhood) until you make it.
Read MoreHere it is, kiddos: the archetypal sitcom father himself, Homer Simpson. Bob Mackey and Henry Gilbert of the Talking Simpsons podcast lend their expertise to this extra-long episode dedicated to discussing our Springfield dadfeelings.
Read MoreWe're back in the Real Dad Zone with Chris Furniss this week, discussing parental competition and reliving childhoods.
Read Moremerritt leaves the city life behind to start a new home in Stardew Valley, where the air is crisp, the water is clear, and the dads are plentiful.
Read MoreThis week, merritt weighs the evidence on Samus Aran to celebrate the release of Metroid: Samus Returns.
Read MoreDad Greg Pollock guests for a discussion of children's media and narrative. Plus, dad hours and octopus facts!
Read Moremerritt reads Rat Bohemia, a novel about familial homophobia and yearning for the love of fathers.
Read MoreWhat do you do if you grow apart from your dad? If you're Inaba Akio, you set up an elaborate scheme to play a videogame online with him while concealing your identity.
Read MoreThis week, Jeff Curran guests to talk St. Roy himself: Roy Underhill, host of long-running PBS series The Woodwright's Shop.
Read MoreSisko was just the beginning—this week we're diving into the full complex range of dads on display in Deep Space 9, with guest Sophie Bee.
Read MoreThere are too many Star Trek dads to fit into one month, so special guest Eliza Gauger is back for a wide-ranging bonus episode packed with all the Trek dad content you can handle.
Read MoreHe loves his son, baseball, and dramatic speeches. He's Captain Benjamin Sisko of Deep Space 9, and Trin Garritano is here to talk about him.
Read MoreWe're kicking off a month of Trek Dads with Captain Jean-Luc Picard, featuring special guest Anthony Oliveira.
Read MoreCo-creators and writers Vernon Shaw and Leighton Gray guest to discuss their game Dream Daddy, the dad dating sim sensation that's sweeping the nation.
Read MoreIt's fine now. Why? Because Crunchyroll's Victoria Holden is here to talk about My Hero Academia's All Might!
Read Moremerritt dives into the Steam store to explore the genre of dad-based videogames.
Read MoreGregory Erskine guests to discuss the unnamed father from Calvin & Hobbes, the master of character building and good-enough explanations.
Read MoreYouth in Decline's Ryan Sands guests to talk being a brand new type-A dad.
Read MoreHe's half truck, half robot, all dad. j.n. wiedle's here to chat about the many incarnations of the iconic Transformers character Optimus Prime.
Read MoreS. Bear Bergman has a lot of dadfeelings! He joins us this week to talk children's books, trusting kids, and parenting queerly.
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